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April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Diversified released a white paper on the evolution of defined benefit (DB) plan technology...

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oregon is suing British Petroleum (BP), claiming the company owes the state pension fund...

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bob Brinker was named managing director and head of sales in North America for...

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a measure to reduce contributions to public employees’ 401(k)-style accounts.  

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) of Ohio voted to amend its plan to strengthen the financial condition of the pension fund. 

April 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boomers pose major challenges for the future of traditional retirement communities, a study found.
 

April 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lion Street and American Financial Systems, Inc. (AFS) formed an alliance. 
 

April 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board approved a policy that limits the gifts that board members can accept.
 

April 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Farouki A. Majeed was named director of investments of the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS).
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit against British Petroleum (BP) on behalf of four of the state's pension systems. 
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large plans make up a significant majority of defined contribution (DC) assets. 
 

April 19,2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CPI Qualified Plan Consultants Inc. appointed Vicki Keffer senior manager for public education. 
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A House committee approved a bill that would allow federal employees to phase into retirement by working part-time and collecting a partial annuity. 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Illinois House approved a proposal to make it more difficult for government workers to get pension increases. 
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nortel Networks Inc. won court permission to hire a mediator to try to resolve...

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the 2011 Wells Fargo Retirement Plan Sponsor Survey, 50% of companies have not measured their employees’ retirement progress.
 

April 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer released the e-book “What’s Working Around the World.” 
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michael Rasmussen joined The Segal Company’s public-sector health practice in Atlanta as vice president and consulting actuary. 
 

April 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Slightly more than a third of companies (37%) use social media networks to research...

April 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court decided neither a plan participant nor ConAgra Foods retirement plan and committee have met its summary judgment burden in a...